Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Gold
SecondaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBismuthinite, Hematite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite
AlterationPropylitic
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10104525
MRDS IDTC03821
RegionSA
Data scoreC
Coordinates-26.3822, -69.78285
References
RUIZ, C. Y PEEBLES, F., 1988, YACIMIENTOS METALIFEROS DE CHILE: SANTIAGO, 334 P.FLORES, H., 1942, GEOLOGIA DE LOS YACIMIENTOS COBRE Y ORO DE CHILE: IPIMIGEO 1, 3, P.185.MORENO, H., 1973, GEOLOGIA Y ALTERACION HIDROTERMAL DE LA SIERRA CABALLO MUERTO, PROVINCIA ANTOFAGASTA: IIG, (INEDITO).DIAZ, ET AL., 1980, MAPA METALOGENICO PRONOSTICO DE LA III REGION: CORPORACION DE FOMENTO DE LA PRODUCCION, SANTIAGO (5 VOLS.).CIMRI